Fields in Mortimer

Announcements

Announcements

Closure of Kiln Lane - 13 September 2022

Kiln Lane - Mortimer is currently closed, the closure is from the junction of The Street along its length (actual point of closure is not know at this time). There is no alternative route, thus residential access will be maintained throughout.

The closure is expected to remain in place until 14th September 2022.

This is an emergency closure so that repairs can be made to a visible leak.

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West Berkshire Household Support Fund

West Berkshire Council is offering funding to support low-income households in the most need, including pensioners who would otherwise struggle with the rising costs of living. You must be living in West Berkshire.

The Household Support Fund is also open to any resident aged 66 or over, and who is on a low income (i.e. receiving Guaranteed State Pension Credit) and may be struggling to make ends meet on their basic outgoings.

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Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

The Council expresses its deepest gratitude for the many years of truly outstanding and dedicated service by Her Majesty to our nation and the Commonwealth. She will be much missed.

The Council has opened an online condolence book to allow parishioners to share their memories and thoughts at this sad time. 

In addition, St John's Church will be open daily for quiet contemplation, the laying of flowers and the lighting of candles. A condolence book is also available for signing. 

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Community Grant Fund open from 1st September 2022

The Council is excited to announce its new Community Grant Fund.

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Outdoor Gym Equipment on Fairground

The outdoor gym equipment on the Fairground is now open for use. 

Please note that the equipment is only for the use of adults and children over 14 as part of people's fitness routines.

The gym consists of six piece of equipment:

  • a skier
  • a rower
  • a double leg press
  • a chest press and pull down combo
  • a surfer
  • a space walker

There are instructions for the safe use of the equipment on each piece. 

 

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